With a few spots in this year’s Junior Grand Prix Final still up for grabs, the JGP Series moves to Zagreb, Croatia, this week for its penultimate event. Zagreb has hosted a plethora of international skating events, including the annual…
The 20th Ondrej Nepela Memorial will take place from October 3-6 in Bratislava, Slovakia. Named for the 1972 Olympic gold medalist and held annually since 1993, the event has included ice dancing in all but two years. Eighteen teams representing…
by Jacquelyn Thayer This year at Finlandia Trophy, 14 teams, ranging from world champions to rising stars, will take the ice for competition. The city of Espoo, Finland, will be a first-time host to Finlandia Trophy, one of the last…
Shawinigan, QC, CanadaSeptember 27-30, 2012Protocols available: SENIOR: FPl. TEAM SD FD TOTAL 1 Élisabeth Paradis / François-Xavier Ouellette 53.31 75.51 128.82 2 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sorensen 43.98 67.63 111.61 JUNIOR: FPl. TEAM SD FD TOTAL 1 Mariève…
Oberstdorf, GermanySeptember 26-29, 2012Protocols available: OVERALL: FPl. Name Nation Points SD FD 1 Madison CHOCK / Evan BATES USA 147.79 2 1 2 Julia ZLOBINA / Alexei SITNIKOV AZE 143.59 3 2 3 Nelli ZHIGANSHINA / Alexander GAZSI GER 142.00…
Bled, SloveniaSeptember 26-29, 2012Protocols available: OVERALL: FPl. Name Nation Points SD FD 1 Alexandra ALDRIDGE / Daniel EATON USA 138.43 1 1 2 Anna YANOVSKAYA / Sergey MOZGOV RUS 128.81 2 2 3 Andreanne POULIN / Marc-Andre SERVANT CAN 126.57…
It’s been a few weeks since I’ve been able to post, and a lot has happened in Canadian dance! Since NL #17, we’ve seen Canadian juniors pick up three more JGP bronze medals, and the seniors won gold and silver…
Nebelhorn Trophy has long been the traditional start of the senior international season. This year, however, a couple of international events have already been staged, but that doesn’t diminish the excitement. In the Bavarian resort of Oberstdorf, Germany, 17 teams…
With only three events remaining in the Junior Grand Prix Series, the battle for the berths to the Final is starting to heat up. This week at Sencila Bled Cup in Bled, Slovenia, 17 dance teams from 13 countries will…
by Melanie Hoyt / Photos by Robin Ritoss and Liz Chastney When the International Skating Union announced new minimum technical scores for this season’s ISU Championships, many of the small federations were left wondering if they would be able to…